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" There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something. "

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" Money can be a reflection of our perceptions of power, self-esteem, personal history, fears, and happiness. "

" To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness. "

" I'm a very positive person. My grandmother taught me that happiness is both a skill and a decision, and you are responsible for the outcome. "

" Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. "

" Mindfulness helps you go home to the present. And every time you go there and recognize a condition of happiness that you have, happiness comes. "

" Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness. "

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" There is nothing that you can't overcome. So it's never too late for happiness. "

" My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family. "

" To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness. "

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" Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve. "

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" It's up to you to be responsible for how you feel if you're not happy. Your happiness lies in your hands. You can't rely on a man to make you happy or complete you. That starts with you. "

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" You know, I think we Indians are afraid to show and celebrate our happiness, lest things change around. But I feel that it's okay to be sad and okay to show when you are happy. "

" The revolutionary sees his task as liberation not only of the oppressed but also of the oppressor. Happiness can never truly exist in a state of tension. "

" And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to utter ruin. "

" When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you. "

" A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings. "

" One thing I didn't understand in life was that I had $100,000,000 in the bank and I couldn't buy happiness. I had everything: mansions, yachts, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, but I was depressed. I didn't know where I fitted in. But then I found family and friends and I learned the value of life. "

" Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives. "

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" He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts. "

" What an uncertain thing, marriage - what an elusive thing, happiness! "

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" Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets. "

" When I was waiting tables, washing dishes, or mowing lawns for money, I never thought of myself as stuck in some station in life. I was on my own path, my own journey, an American journey where I could think for myself, decide for myself, define happiness for myself. "

" There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all. "

" Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified? "

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" Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature. "

" Those who submit like a child do it because they know that the Father wants only the happiness of His children and that only He knows the way. That is the testimony we must have to keep praying like a submissive child, in the good times as well as the times of trouble. "

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" Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race. "

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" In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it. "

" The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it. "

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